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1983 Hunter 22 swing keel weight JamesO256 at 8:15am 09.05.14 Smaller Boats 3/3511 Has anyone weighed their boat, it seems like all the reference material has different weights for th
Just used Epoxy for the first time! braol at 6:51am 09.05.14 The Cherubini Hunters 8/1710 Well, I finally did it...I got all the materials together (at the same time for a change) and went t
Red Right Returning Especially All The Others steveebryant at 8:55pm 09.04.14 Ask A Hunter Owner 23/3714 Dear Long Time Sailors and Cruisers, Most all know: "Red right returning." Some may say: "Red le
Cleveland, Ohio Mac group wanted njbaker at 8:05pm 09.04.14 Ask A Macgregor Owner 6/1033 As a new owner and extreme novice sailor I am looking for any Mac groups in my area. Always good to
Bilge pump hose Robert1224 at 7:59pm 09.04.14 The Cherubini Hunters 12/1802 Hello, I just replaced the bilge pump and plan on replacing the 3/4 inch hose running from the pump
jumping fuel gauge Nelsonhow at 6:23pm 09.04.14 Engines and Propulsion 2/1016 The needle on my electronic fuel gauge on my 1983 hunter jumpers around like its on acid. There is
Steaming light replacement H31 HMT2 at 3:02pm 09.04.14 Mid-Size Boats 2/1093 Any one know the replacement bulb number for the 83 Hunter 31 steaming light? Or better yet the LED
Refrigeration mystery117 at 2:05pm 09.04.14 Ask All Sailors 2/1056 I just purchased a used Beneteau equipped with two engine driven cold plates for the fridge and free
Screws securing cabin sole c130king at 1:49pm 09.04.14 Catalina 310 6/1662 One of the screws holding down my cabin sole has broken and the sole is lifting up. Starboard side
kick up rudder question allen-deckard at 1:27pm 09.04.14 Catalina 22 8/4706 I have a kick up rudder on my catalina 22. Honestly it's never been kicked up before since where I
Cowl Vent and Dorade - what color? down_shift at 1:13pm 09.04.14 Ask A Catalina Owner 0/838 Mine have seen better days. Looking to clean and restore. Assuming there is a correct color in a c
Best wood finish Time_Out at 12:56pm 09.04.14 Catalina 22 9/1540 Getting closer to the rebuilding stage of my boat's restoration. I have new handrails and will proba
Fuel Fliters Pete_and_Pam at 10:19am 09.04.14 Catalina 30 2/1043 Suspect this topic has been covered somewhere in the Forum, but has anyone replaced their R12 Fuel F
High bilge pump Camille51 at 9:39am 09.04.14 Big Boats 3/884 We have a 2006 Hunter 46 LE. My question is where does the water exit when the high bilge pump is a
3gm30 runs wide open wbmiller3 at 9:26am 09.04.14 Engines and Propulsion 22/9067 My 3gm30 runs wide open when started. No black smoke, oil level is fine...was sitting for several mo
Hull speed of h26 Willemvan at 9:10am 09.04.14 Smaller Boats 9/1774 So I have read the reviews and it states that a h26 can reach a hull speed of 6.6 kn (in light winds
Adding a Temporary AC Power Hookup JK_Boston_Catalina310 at 9:10am 09.04.14 Musings With Maine Sail 1/2011 Hi Maine Sail, I am working on my prep for wintering in Boston Harbor this year and have a questio
Which Antifreeze? sigbear at 8:11am 09.04.14 Catalina 309 Group Forum 6/3544 The owners manual for my 2009 catalina 309 Yanmar engine calls for Texaco or Havolin Antifreeze whic
Shortening a 30 amp dock elec cord Rodd at 8:09am 09.04.14 Musings With Maine Sail 3/1404 I need to replace a 25 foot Marinco old style 10-3 yellow cord. In my basement I have a perfectly g
the good, bad, or ugly on H450 Richard Olden at 8:04am 09.04.14 Big Boats 1/942 We are looking at a 2000 Hunter Passage 450. Anyone with information on things to look for?

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Gearbox issue? Ken13559 at 8:14pm 08.10.23 Black smoke is a result of over fueling. The governor system responds to loads placed on the engi
Gearbox issue? Ken13559 at 8:13pm 08.10.23 had the same problem with my kiwi prop, one of the reversing rollers had fallen out, no reverse an
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? (1) Tally Ho at 8:09pm 08.10.23 My general approach is to learn all I can about boats, and pre-inspect boats I am interested in. I
Transducer troubles PepperW at 8:00pm 08.10.23
Thoughts on chart tables? (1) Tally Ho at 7:51pm 08.10.23
need to know ohm of water level for 1997 hunter 310 Ralph Johnstone at 7:45pm 08.10.23 You have to ask? Who's your mentor? :biggrin: Well now, that's not very neighbourly even if I do
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? BigEasy at 7:44pm 08.10.23 You NEVER step on the hatch lights or the hatches of a sailboat. If you do, good luck with any boa
Thoughts on chart tables? BigEasy at 7:35pm 08.10.23 There is a leg space that is beneath my chart table that is totally wasted space. If I sit at the c
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? jssailem at 7:10pm 08.10.23 A good furler would be in the range $2500-3000. Damage could extend to the forestay- the base, on th
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Qomomoko at 6:47pm 08.10.23 I own a 1974Cal35C. The boat has a strong hull. I assume on all mature boats will require all stand
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? jssailem at 6:42pm 08.10.23 I own a 1974Cal35C. The boat has a strong hull. I assume on all mature boats will require all standi
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Qomomoko at 6:41pm 08.10.23 You learned your first and most important lesson - never trust a broker. Not that I am a young ma
Thoughts on chart tables? dlochner at 5:15pm 08.10.23 As a liveaboard, I used our chart table more as an office when in port. The space could have been m
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Don S/V ILLusion at 5:14pm 08.10.23 You learned your first and most important lesson - never trust a broker.
A story of the engine that could.... Then didn't jaysweet at 4:53pm 08.10.23 John, Certainly, this is a huge trial for you! But I hope I'd be doing just what you are if I were
O'Day Widgeon stern/transom emblem nacra1425 at 3:59pm 08.10.23 I would gladly pay to use your Widgeon emblem as a model to make a mold to produce a copy. (for my o
Thoughts on chart tables? capta at 3:42pm 08.10.23 As a liveaboard, I used our chart table more as an office when in port. The space could have been mu
identify sailboat capta at 3:35pm 08.10.23 Snipes have pointed bows. The Fireball has a scow bow, as shown in OP's photo #1407 above. Bright
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Qomomoko at 3:29pm 08.10.23 On another similar note.... How do you guys feel about my current approach at buying a used sailboa
ForeDeck Windows step on capacity, No Step On? Qomomoko at 3:12pm 08.10.23 Thank guys.. Not in love with the boat but the listing was promising... jajaja first boat my GF sees

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